Health Care

Less than a month after removing its CEO, Heywood Hospital in Gardner is pausing construction on its surgical pavilion.

Maugel DeStefano Architects announced completion of a 4,200 square-foot medical office suite for Orthopedic Affiliates Joint & Sports Medicine Center and Achieve Physical Therapy.

As Abby’s House begins an expansion, the nonprofit’s new executive director brings a decade of experience serving vulnerable Central Mass. residents.

Tenet Healthcare, the Dallas-based parent company of Saint Vincent Hospital in Worcester, has named its new executive vice president and CFO. Sun Park will officially take over the role on Jan. 1, following the retirement of Daniel Cancelmi.

Allurion Technologies, an early stage medical device firm based in Natick, is expanding its weight-loss program powered by artificial intelligence to Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.

In Worcester County, total opioid-related deaths increased to 331 in 2022, up from 281 the previous year. This 17.8% increase is one of the highest statewide.

Taking aim at gaps in the existing constellation of health care analysis, a statewide community health center association will launch a first-in-the-nation research arm focused on better understanding poorer health outcomes among certain groups.

The MassHealth rolls decreased slightly in May, but remained larger than they were in March as the seismic campaign to redetermine eligibility for all 2.4 million members continues to ramp up.

Insulet, an Acton-based medical device firm specializing in diabetes treatment, has launched commercialization efforts for its tubeless insulin device in the United Kingdom.

Researchers at UMass Chan Medical School are launching a new study, using an unlikely method to gather data.